Kallol’s celebratory kick-off took place earlier in February (top); the cover of Kallol’s commemorative book (below) Photos: ...

Students of Classes III to XI competed in track events, including a 100m sprint, relay, three-legged and balancing races.

As a form of showing appreciation to mothers, children recite songs and poems dedicated to them ... Some Hindus celebrate Durga Puja, a 10-day festival, honoring the goddess of mothers, Durga.

Masik Durga Ashtami is observed every month on the 8th day of Shukla Paksha to honor Goddess Durga. Devotees seek her blessings for protection, prosperity, and strength through puja rituals and ...

members over organizing Saraswati Puja. A court order ensured security, but tensions escalated. Basu assured action on the students' grievances, while political leaders clashed over the issue ...

The event, Kolkata’s largest after Durga Puja, will be held this year from January 28 to February 9 and, like previous years, appears set to be driven more by emotion than literature.

Devotees honor Lord Vishnu with Satyanarayan Puja and take holy dips in sacred rivers like the Ganga. This day also coincides with the Maha Kumbh Mela and emphasizes charity, worship, and ...

One of the major festivals of the month of Magha is the festival of Basant Panchami, which we also know as Saraswati Puja. On this day, Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, was born.

The yellow hue is also associated with Maa Saraswati as it represents knowledge; hence, yellow flowers and sweets are brought to the goddess as part of the puja rites. On this day, people wear ...

The most auspicious time to perform Saraswati Puja on Vasant Panchami is during the Panchami Tithi, which prevails from 07:09 AM to 12:35 PM on February 2, 2025. The festival follows the Purvahna ...

Shattila Ekadashi derives its name from ‘shat’ (six) and ‘tila’ (sesame seeds), highlighting the importance of sesame seeds in six forms: bathing, consuming, donating, offering in puja ...

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